The gunman in Friday's deadly mass shooting in Midland, Texas, shot at a police officer days earlier, authorities confirmed to Newsweek on Friday.

“We do have 11 known victims at this time. There’s at least one victim that is dead on the scene,” Mayor Lori Blong said Friday.

While the precise cause of the suspect's death was not immediately disclosed, Midland Mayor Lori Blong stated that tactical teams utilized aerial drones and robotic surveillance to verify that the sho...